mesh: Enable MFP by default for 6 GHz 11s mesh

IEEE Std 802.11ax-2021 mandates 6 GHz STA to use Management Frame
Protection (MFP) when RSN is enabled.

Signed-off-by: Pradeep Kumar Chitrapu <pradeepc@codeaurora.org>

diff --git a/wpa_supplicant/mesh.c b/wpa_supplicant/mesh.c
index 4e9d89061d2b51fa724706f08dc44f5bdcd47bfc..7938b8b4903ef93703c6618122b601c55d21e716 100644 (file)
--- a/wpa_supplicant/mesh.c
+++ b/wpa_supplicant/mesh.c
@@ -438,6 +438,13 @@ static int wpa_supplicant_mesh_init(struct wpa_supplicant *wpa_s,
                goto out_free;
 
        if (is_6ghz_freq(freq->freq)) {
+               /*
+                * IEEE Std 802.11ax-2021, 12.12.2:
+                * The STA shall use management frame protection (MFPR=1) when
+                * using RSN.
+                */
+               ssid->ieee80211w = MGMT_FRAME_PROTECTION_REQUIRED;
+
                /* Set mandatory op_class parameter for setting up BSS */
                switch (freq->bandwidth) {
                case 20: